Christine Yoo is a director, producer, writer, a volunteer at San Quentin State Prison, and co-founder of the San Quentin Film Festival. As a producer she has worked on non-fiction series for National Geographic, History, Oxygen, and PBS, among others. Her independent work focuses on under-served voices. Career highlights include the documentary short “A Conversation With Claudia,” a special project for P.S.1/Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), serving as co-writer of the cult anime series “Afro Samurai”, and directing, producing, and co-writing the award-winning Korean-American rom-com “Wedding Palace.” “26.2 to Life” is Yoo’s first feature documentary.
“26.2 to Life” is screening at the 2022 DOC NYC film festival, which is running from November